Musical Folklore Archives Melpo Merlie

Wedding procession song

Sample
Song Information
Kind:Demotic
Category:Wedding songs
Area: Malakopi (Cappadocia)
Nationality:Greek
Language:Greek
Dance:Patinadha
Scale:D mode (diatonic)
Collector:Merlier Melpo
Recording Place:Alambra Theatre, Athens
Recording Date:01/10/1930
Recording Responsible:Merlier Melpo
Duration:1:56
Other characteristics:Performed by natives, A capella
Register Information
Register date:14/03/2006
Register:Moraitis Thanassis
Comment:The bride sang this song while she was led from home to church for her wedding. While singing it both she and her family used to cry.
Storage media:Νot given (CD 643)
Artists/Instruments
Kanaki Chariklia:Singer
Photos Collection

Χαρίκλεια Κανάκη, Μαλακοπή - Καππαδοκία (Ηχογράφηση 1930)

Χαρίκλεια Κανάκη, Μαλακοπή - Καππαδοκία (Ηχογράφηση 1930)

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